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Homicide investigators confirms gangster as shooting victim
Police confirm gangster Sukh Dhak and his bodyguard Thomas Mantel were the men gunned down yesterday in Burnaby.The two were shot to death in the lobby of the Executive Inn.Homicide investigators are...
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New clinical support building opens
A new clinical support building has opened at B.C. Women's and Children's hospitals.The new $14-million facility houses services that have been relocated to make room for a new acute-care centre.The...
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Port Coquitlam to launch anti-bullying bylaw as part of new campaign
On what would have been Amanda Todd's 16th birthday, the City of Port Coquitlam and other local groups have teamed up to tackle bullying with a fresh approach in B.C.The city has proposed a bylaw...
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Major pot bust at border
A 54-year old man is facing charges after border guards seized more than 30 kilograms of marijuana over the weekend.It happened at the Boundary Bay crossing Saturday after a pick-up with BC plates was...
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The Premier talks about the budget
The Premier danced around questions over her government's balooning advertising budget today after speaking to a business crowd in Coquitlam.When asked, Christy Clark wouldn't address the running total...
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John Furlong follows through with civil action against reporter
John Furlong has now followed through on his promise to take legal action against the Georgia Straight and a reporter accused of making unfounded allegations against the head of Vancouver's 2010...
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Cost not yet pinned down for Surrey Memorial ER repairs
The emergency room at Surrey Memorial Hospital is still several days from re-opening after flooding.And officials have yet to determine how much it's costing.Repairs to the walls and floors are 90...
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Furlong's allegations detailed in civil claim
We now have the details of John Furlong's lawsuit against the reporter and local newspaper that published allegations of physical and mental abuse against him.Furlong's civil claim says the Sept. 27...
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BC's budget deficit is nearing $1.5-billion
British Columbians now have a budget deficit of $1.47-billion.That's $328-million worse than predicted in the first financial quarterly report.Finance Minister Mike de Jong is blaming the increase on a...
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New West con artist
New Westminster police are asking for help identifying a man they call a "prolific con artist."Last week, the man befriended an elderly woman by pretending to be her son.He then followed her home and...
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RCMP looking for missing Langley man
Langley RCMP are asking for your help finding a missing 59 year old man.Police say Jouni Daniel Rikkinen was last seen November 22nd at Langley Memorial Hospital where he was visiting a family...
View ArticleNew mine proceeding despite foriegn worker debate
Even though hundreds of foreigners hired to work at a new underground coal mine could still lose those jobs, the company involved is planting more roots in Tumbler Ridge. HD Mining plans to spend...
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Sharing policing costs on the North Shore not a done deal
An idea to share West Vancouver Police along all three municipalities on the North Shore seems to have hit a roadblock.Langley City Mayor Peter Fassbender says at a regional symposium, the Mayor of...
View ArticleMD survives mountain bike crash
Rescue crews had to get creative tracking down a mountain biker who crashed on Sumas Mountain Wednesday afternoon. The man used his cell phone to call for help, but when firefighters from Abbotsford...
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Construction crane takes a tumble into Coal Harbour
Work to connect the seawall around the Vancouver Convention Centre has been stopped after an excavator slid into Coal Harbour. Craig Lehto with the Convention Centre says there was a worker inside...
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Special on/off ramps may use extra gasoline?
HOV commuters who use the 152nd Street on and off ramp will not get special discount rates for using the new Port Mann Bridge. Port Mann Highway One project spokesperson Max Logan says the problem is...
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Missing Richmond woman
Richmond RCMP are asking for help as they look for a 21-year old woman who hasn't been seen for a couple of days.Sgt. Cam Kowalski says Shantelle Alyshia Johnston is usually in regular contact with her...
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BC opens trade offices in India
The BC Government is following through on plans to open new trade offices in two key cities in India.Finance Minister Mike de Jong will make it official when he visits the country in December... de...
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Police in Ontario seeking help in murder of Vancouver man
Police investigating the murder of a man from Vancouver in Ontario are seeking help tracking down his suspected killers.Canada-wide arrest warrants have been issued for two men from Mississsauga...
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Worksafe BC forwards sawmill report to Crown Counsel
A significant development today in the investigation into two fatal sawmill explosions in the interior earlier this year.Worksafe BC says it has finished its probes and is now referring both cases to...
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